Toni Cade Bambara: How to Care for Oneself While Healing The All (American Woman Writer 1939-1995)
While reading adrienne maree brown’s Pleasure Activism for #NastyWomenWriters, I was stopped in my...
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The Book of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton (2019)
This is remarkable: the stories of over 130 courageous women and their contributions in one book!...
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Zora Neale Hurston: Hiding Places
In 1942, writer, folklorist, and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston rented a room on the second...
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Untamed by Woman Writer Glennon Doyle (Published in 2020)
Reading Glennon Doyle’s latest book, Untamed, is a like attending a protest. A protest where we...
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The Awakened Woman: Remembering and Reigniting Our Sacred Dreams by Woman Writer Dr. Tererai Trent (Published in 2017)
I cannot imagine a woman more deserving than Dr. Tererai Trent, her likeness one of ten life-size...
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Frankenstein by Woman Writer Mary Shelley (First published in 1818.)
I finally read Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, considered one of the greatest horror stories ever...
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Three Women by Woman Writer Lisa Taddeo (Published in 2019)
This book put me through the wringer. I was drawn to the title, Three Women, and the author’s last...
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Mary Wollstonecraft: A Wild Wish, English Woman Writer and Activist (1759-1797)
In March of 2013 a stencil silhouette of a woman many refer to as the ‘mother of feminism’...
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Rupi Kaur: how dare she? (1992 Canadian Woman Writer)
Who does that? Who posts pictures of a woman having her period, a menstruating woman bleeding all...
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